I Samuel 2:5
The Scripture
(5) They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hannah prayed a song of thanksgiving praising the LORD who exalts the humble and brings down the proud, while Eli's sons Hophni and Phinehas corrupted the priesthood through greed and immorality. A man of God warned Eli that because he honored his sons above the LORD, judgment would fall on his house and both sons would die in one day.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 34:10Luke 1:53Luke 16:25I Samuel 1:20Psalms 113:9I Samuel 1:6Isaiah 54:1Jeremiah 15:9Galatians 4:27